Section 2

Notes

1. 3

   καταβραβεύων, perhaps = "receiving" bribes from.

2. 4

   1 Tim. vi. 5.

3. 5

   δουκηνάριος, the name given under the Emperors to those procurators who received 200 sestertia of annual salary.

4. 6

   ὑπαγορεύων. [Letters, e.g., from Zenobia.]

5. 7

   σήκρητον (from the Latin secerno, to separate) was the name given to the elevated place, railed in and curtained, where the magistrate sat to decide cases.

6. 8

   κατασείουσι ταῖς ὀθόναις, alluding to the custom of shaking the oraria or linen handkerchiefs as a token of applause. [Elucid. II.]